Environmental Offsets Act 2014
sec.93Regulation-making power
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sec.93 Regulation-making power
The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act. A regulation may do any of the following— prescribe fees payable under this Act; provide for an area of land to be registered by the chief executive or a local government to be used for the purposes of an environmental offset in the future (an advanced offset ) and for the use of advanced offsets, including, for example, by providing for trade in relation to advanced offsets; require or permit other amounts to be paid out of the offset account; impose a penalty for contravention of a provision of a regulation of no more than 20 penalty units. s 93 amd 2014 No. 59 s 15 (sec.93-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act. (sec.93-ssec.2) A regulation may do any of the following— prescribe fees payable under this Act; provide for an area of land to be registered by the chief executive or a local government to be used for the purposes of an environmental offset in the future (an advanced offset ) and for the use of advanced offsets, including, for example, by providing for trade in relation to advanced offsets; require or permit other amounts to be paid out of the offset account; impose a penalty for contravention of a provision of a regulation of no more than 20 penalty units.
- (a) prescribe fees payable under this Act;
- (b) provide for an area of land to be registered by the chief executive or a local government to be used for the purposes of an environmental offset in the future (an advanced offset ) and for the use of advanced offsets, including, for example, by providing for trade in relation to advanced offsets;
- (c) require or permit other amounts to be paid out of the offset account;
- (d) impose a penalty for contravention of a provision of a regulation of no more than 20 penalty units.